a. Construct and interpret a scatterplot for the data above. (Label: the x and y axis, title, units) b. Calculate and Interpret the linear correlation coefficient c. Find the equation of the regression line

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The data show the crash fatality rate when there are certain metric tons of lemon imports.

Lemon Imports

230

265

358

480

530

Crash Fatality Rate

14.9

14.7

14.4

14.3

13.0

 

(Round to the nearest ten thousandths (4 decimal places)

a. Construct and interpret a scatterplot for the data above. (Label: the x and y axis, title, units)

b. Calculate and Interpret the linear correlation coefficient

c. Find the equation of the regression line

d. Graph and label the equation of the regression line on the scatterplot from (a)

e. Find the best predicted crash fatality rate for a year in which there are 500 metric tons of lemon imports.

 
 
 
 
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